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Dim fi As System.Reflection.FieldInfo() = My.Forms.BaseForm.GetType().GetFields(BindingFlags.NonPublic Or BindingFlags.Instance)

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I have a large string that when is saved to VarChar(MAX) field , the size is 250 bytes.

public static byte[] CompressString(string str)
{
    using (var output = new MemoryStream())
    using (var gzip = new DeflateStream(output, CompressionMode.Compress))
    using (var writer = new StreamWriter(gzip, System.Text.Encoding.UTF8))
    {
        writer.Write(str);
        return output.ToArray();
    }
} 
 
public static string DecompressString(byte[] input)
{
    using (var inputStream = new MemoryStream(input))
    using (var gzip = new DeflateStream(inputStream, CompressionMode.Decompress))
    using (var reader = new StreamReader(gzip, System.Text.Encoding.UTF8))
    {
        return reader.ReadToEnd();
    }
}